Example sentences of "[noun sg] [that] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Any steps with respect to the performance of the Peace Treaty taken by the United States under its letter to Egypt and Israel would be binding upon them both , while any action that fell only within the terms of the Memorandum could be objected to by Egypt as a third party .
2 Murderous and anguished work — the thinking that goes on between the rehearsal and the deed itself .
3 The agouti , a long-legged rodent that forages nervously on the forest floor , has chisel-sharp front teeth that can cut right through the Brazil nut shell and extract the rich kernel .
4 Originally intending to go on stage , drop ten poems and have them recorded for vinyl , Galliano have enlisted the help of former Style Council keyboardist Mick Talbot to come up with a calling card that bodes well for the future .
5 It consists of Newton 's laws of motion plus his law of gravitation , the latter asserting that all pairs of bodies in the universe attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation .
6 For instance , the claim , ‘ All pairs of bodies attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation ’ , is more falsifiable than the claim , ‘ The planets in the solar system attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation ’ .
7 For instance , the claim , ‘ All pairs of bodies attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation ’ , is more falsifiable than the claim , ‘ The planets in the solar system attract each other with a force that varies inversely as the square of their separation ’ .
8 In a well-publicised match in February , Short defeated Dutch Grandmaster Jan Timman in a contest that lived up to the expectations for hard fought games .
9 The 45 they 've decided to pluck from this last collection if ‘ Suck You Dry ’ , a glorious slab of grunge that opens with the innocent sound of a tambourine beating time and then explodes into a vampiric rocker that comes across like the successor ( at last ! ) to ‘ Touch Me , I 'm Sick ’ .
10 I think President that covers most of the points .
11 Dalziel put the phone down with a ping that rippled violently across the room .
12 Smoothing by taking repeated medians is very powerful , and can sometimes produce a result that departs more from the pattern of the original data sequence than we would like .
13 However , it was the loss of Lord Rothermere 's support and the free publicity in the Daily Mail that contributed most to the decline of the BUF .
14 It was propped against the end-post of a break in the wall , the same break that gave on to the cottage steps which Forester had passed before .
15 ‘ The mechanism must be in this bed post , with a spring that runs here under the boarding and up into the other . ’
16 A , a curtain is used to screen you off , and if it 's a very cold day we 've got infra-red heat we 've got a lamp above the he , the couch and we actually put on the infra-red heat so we warm you up first before you start , before we start so your body is feeling nice and warm and you 're feeling relaxed , we have nice music playing and it does help right , with the tension that builds up on the shoulders .
17 The new oceanic crust welds to the edges of two plates ( huge pieces of crust that move slowly over the mantle beneath ) .
18 Earthquakes , especially the big ones , are caused when two tectonic plates — segments of the earth 's crust that float freely on the molten magma beneath — come into contact with one another and one plate bangs into another or rubs alongside it or dives under it .
19 The Bay had a square , two pubs , a promenade walk overlooked by three medium-sized Victorian hotels , and a restaurant with a terrace that stood out over the water .
20 ‘ A ’ represents an ‘ on-centre ’ cell that is maximally excited by the onset of stimulation in its centre and ‘ B ’ represents an ‘ off-centre ’ cell that responds maximally to the offset of stimulation in its centre .
21 Its end , that is , the singular future that lies ahead for the collapsing object .
22 But you were telling me that there 's a lot of research that goes on in the universities .
23 Another time , a photographer had ventured onto the reef that rose up from the sea at the far corner .
24 Almost a century has passed since the VIIth Congress of Hygiene and Demography discussed , among other things , a study that dealt specifically with the influence of the age of parents on the vitality of their children .
25 He never actually says this in his publications , rather the reverse , but he offers a methodology that focuses away from the child .
26 For now , 16 years later , and with two children aged seven and nine , she is running , from her Croydon home , a thriving sole practice that fits in with the demands of a young family .
27 Giger was asked to produce designs not only for the full-grown monster , especially its head , but also for the two earlier stages , the ‘ face-hugger ’ ( the piece that comes out of the egg to attach itself to an animal/human and force an embryo down their throat ) and the ‘ chest-burster ’ ( the small creature that has grown enough within the host to burst out to an independent existence , killing the host in the process ) .
28 The car that drew up outside the villa at sunset was of an obsolete make , long in the bonnet , high on the wheels , cared for , faintly absurd , the kind of car that nowadays would be called vintage .
29 Luke moved through a doorway that lead off from the right of the hallway and disappeared from view .
30 He could see by the dark light that came down from the night sky , a sky that glowed with vivid city lights , that on stands in nearby cages other eagles were listening to his story and staring at him silently .
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